Senior Applied Researcher

Job Description

• Develop advanced technologies to transform the website building experience using innovative visual design tools and AI assistants
• Employ machine learning, deep learning and advanced algorithms to tackle challenging problems across multiple domains, delivering models from research to production
• Utilize massive datasets to drive innovation and enhance Wix’s core products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into products across Wix's website-building platform
  
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as an Applied Researcher or Data Scientist delivering production-grade models
• Master’s, Ph.D., or equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a solid record of publications
• Extensive programming experience, preferably in Python, with hands-on experience in frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow
• Proven expertise in building models for domains such as computer vision, image and content generation, natural language processing (LLMs, agents), and data representation
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles and the lifecycle of model development
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey ideas and work both independently and within a team
  
  

About The Team

We are Wix’s AI Team, a part of the Wix Data Science Guild. We’re a team of applied researchers with years of experience in ML, deep learning, and algorithm development. We build models to optimize Wix’s core business and AI-powered solutions that impact more than 200 million users around the world.

About Wix:

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online.

Since 2006, we've grown to around 5,500 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 243 million users and their visitors worldwide.

At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and collaborate. We operate in small teams that work closely together at a high level.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.